It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. |
It is not enough to conquer; one must also know how to seduce |
It is not known precisely where angels dwell -- whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode. |
It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love. |
It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection |
It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it. |
It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue. |
It is only through timidity that states are lost. |
It is said that the present is pregnant with the future. |
It is the flash which appears, the thunderbolt will follow. |
It is today, my dear, that I take a perilous leap. |
It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape. |
It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part, the rest are lost in the multitude |
It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion |
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers |